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Yellow Flax Varieties

Phormium Apricot Queen

Phormium Apricot Queen is a variety of Flax that produces apricot and yellow leaves with a green margin. It grows to 1.3 m tall and the same wide in full sun on a well-drained site. Apricot Queen is added to mixed plantings and borders, used in coastal gardens, planted to accentuate water features, or grown around pool and barbecue areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Flaxes
Height: 1.30 m
Spread: 1.30 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Banks, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian

Phormium Yellow Wave (Yellow Flax)

Phormium Yellow Wave is a Flax that produces yellow, sword-like leaves. It grows to 1.2 m tall and wide in full sun on a well-drained site. Phormium Yellow Wave makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, borders, and coastal gardens. It is commonly planted around water features as well as pool and barbecue areas along with other living areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Flaxes
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.20 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Banks, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
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Phormium Rainbow Queen (Rainbow Flax)

Phormium Rainbow Queen is a variety of Flax that produces long, sword-like leaves that are bronze-green with pink-red margins. This variety typically...

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Phormium Jester (Jester Flax)

Phormium Jester is a showy variety of Flax that produces leaves that are striped with a wide, pink central band and a dark purple border. This...

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Phormium Surfer

Phormium Surfer is a smaller Flax that features olive-green and bronze leaves. It grows to 80 cm tall and wide in full sun on a well-drained site...

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Phormium Surfer Bronze

Phormium Surfer Bronze is a Flax variety that features chocolate brown leaves with a hint of olive green. It grows to 60 cm tall and wide in full sun...

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Phormium Jack Spratt

Phormium Jack Spratt is a dwarf Flax that produces green leaves with a brown border. It grows to 60 cm tall and wide in full sun on a well-drained...

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Phormium Rainbow Red

Phormium Rainbow Red is a graceful and smaller variety of Flax that carries striking, pink-red foliage. This variety typically grows to 60 cm tall...

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Phormium tenax (Harakeke)

Phormium tenax, commonly known as flax or harakeke, is an herbaceous perennial that produces erect, green, sword-like leaves. Stems rise above the...

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Phormium Emerald Gem (Dwarf Green Flax)

Phormium cookianum Emerald Gem is a dwarf variety of Mountain Flax or Wharariki. It produces emerald-green leaves and grows to 60 cm tall and 70 cm...

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Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea (Yellow Twig Dogwood)

Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea, commonly known as the Yellow Stemmed Dogwood, is a shrub that features bright yellow stems which become more...

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Geum Tempo Yellow

Geum Tempo Yellow, commonly known as Tempo Yellow Avens, is grown for its stunning flowers from late spring through summer. This variety produces...

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Phormium Veneer

Phormium Veneer is a colourful and very popular NZ native flax that features striking orange and brown stripes. It grows as a very tidy clump to...

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Phormium cookianum (Mountain Flax)

Phormium cookianum (commonly known as Mountain Flax or Wharariki) produces long and gently arching dark green leaves. This NZ native grows to 1.5 m...

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Clivia Yellow (Clivia Plant Yellow)

Clivia Yellow is an herbaceous perennial grown for its impressive flowers. Clusters of large and showy, yellow flowers are borne on slender stems...

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Dianella nigra

Dianella nigra, commonly known as the NZ Blueberry or Tūrutu, is a NZ native that features lush foliage and glossy berries that vary in colour from...

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Phormium Moonraker (Moonraker Flax)

Phormium Moonraker is a variety of Flax that produces cream and green leaves, and grows with a tidy and compact habit to about 75 cm tall and the...

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Canna Tropical Yellow (Yellow Canna)

Canna Tropical Yellow features lush foliage coupled with impressive flowers. It carries large and glossy, dark green leaves which are held upright...

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Phormium Stripy Mist

Phormium Stripy Mist is a popular NZ native dwarf flax that features striking green leaves with a chocolate brown centre. It grows as a very tidy...

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Rhododendron Yellow Moon

Rhododendron Yellow Moon is a popular variety that features large trusses of cream-yellow flowers with a pink blush through spring. It is reasonably...

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Genista Yellow Imp

Genista Yellow Imp is a fast-growing variety that produces masses of small and fragrant, golden flowers are produced during spring and summer. The...

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Phormium Sundowner

Phormium Sundowner is a variety of Flax that produces long and broad leaves that are bronze, pink, and green. This variety typically grows to 1.3 m...

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Metrosideros excelsa Aurea (Yellow Pohutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa 'Aurea', commonly known as the Yellow Pōhutukawa, is a stunning New Zealand native prized for its golden blooms and coastal...

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Dianella tasmanica

Dianella tasmanica, commonly known as The Tasman Flax Lily, produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green and have a lush...

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Phormium Sweet Mist

Phormium Sweet Mist is a popular, dwarf flax, that features bronze-coloured leaves. It grows to 40 cm tall and wide in full sun on a well-drained...

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Xeronema callistemon (Poor Knights Lilies)

Xeronema callistemon, commonly known as Poor Knights Lilies, is a stunning, NZ native plant. It is renowned for its impressive, red flowers which are...

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Phormium Chocomint

Phormium Chocomint is a popular variety of Flax owing to its colourful foliage which brown with green stripes. It grows to 1 m tall and wide in full...

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Phormium Rainbow Maiden

Phormium Rainbow Maiden is a variety of Flax that produces long leaves that are dark pink with a dark red-brown margin. This variety typically grows...

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Phormium Velvet Underground

Phormium Velvet Underground is a colourful NZ native flax that features striking grey foliage with pink stripes. It grows as a very tidy clump to...

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Phormium Pixie (Pixie Flax)

Phormium Pixie is a smaller variety of Flax that features sword-like leaves coloured pink and green. This variety typically grows to 50 cm tall and...

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Phormium Chocolate Chip (Chocolate Chip Flax)

Phormium Chocolate Chip is a smaller variety of Flax that produces leaves that are coloured milk-chocolate. It grows to 75 cm tall and wide in full...

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Helleborus Yellow Hybrid (Hellebore)

Helleborus Yellow Hybrid is a cheerful winter-flowering perennial that produces soft yellow blooms from mid to late winter. Ideal for brightening...

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